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$21k-27k yearly est. 1d ago
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Line Cook
Benihana Inc. 4.3
Prep cook job in Houston, TX
At Benihana, your hard work is more than just a job, it's a career opportunity. It's a building block to a successful future in the world of business and hospitality.
Our people are our secret sauce to our success and mission of Creating Great Guest Memories. We are always looking for individuals who have what it takes to grow with us and share in our success.
Position Summary:
Responsible for all grilled, broiled, fried, and sautéed items prepared in the kitchen. Preparation and portioning of food items prior to cooking, such as tempura items, sauces, and grilled items. Other duties include plating and garnishing cooked items. Responsible for maintaining a sanitary kitchen workstation.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
In accordance with restaurant service and cooking procedures:
Prepares or directs preparations of all recipes in compliance with portions sizes, quality standards, department rules, policies and procedures in the Benihana Kitchen Guide and the Employee Handbook.
Prepares an extensive variety of cold and hot food items utilizing standardized recipes.
Prepares specially requested items.
Plan food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preserved.
Selects/utilizes knives, hand tools, utensils and equipment to portion, cut, slice, broil, roast, carve, skewer, garnish, maintain holding temperature, grill or otherwise produce food on the kitchen line.
Comply with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards, observe proper food preparation and handling techniques as outlined in the Benihana Kitchen Guide and Employee Handbook.
Keeps Head Kitchen Chef informed of inventories.
Reports necessary equipment repair and maintenance to the Manager.
Reports any unsanitary equipment, storage/work areas and/or products to the Head Kitchen Chef.
Communicates with Lead Line Cook to facilitate customer orders efficiently and within required ticket times.
Follows all federal, state, and local laws, codes and regulations outlined by the General Manager and the Employee Handbook.
Keep work area neat, organized, and clean at all times; clean and maintain equipment used in food preparation.
Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Job Requirements:
Previous experience in food preparation required.
Experience in the restaurant industry is a plus.
Bilingual preferred.
A high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Must be 18 years of age.
Here are some of the sizzling benefits of working for us:
Fun working environment: You will work in a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow.
Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day.
Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family.
Competitive Pay: Along with a competitive paycheck, you will have an opportunity to be well rewarded.
$28k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
Line Cook
Alife Hospitality Group
Prep cook job in Houston, TX
ALife Hospitality Group is one of Houston's leading and fastest-growing hospitality groups, operating a diverse portfolio of restaurants, lounges, and nightlife concepts. We're passionate about great food, memorable experiences, and building strong teams.
Position Summary
We're looking for a reliable and motivated Cook to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate has experience working in fast-paced restaurant environments, takes pride in food quality, and thrives in a team-oriented setting.
Responsibilities
Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standards
Maintain consistency, quality, and presentation of all dishes
Follow proper food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards
Assist with prep work, station setup, and breakdown
Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and management
Support daily kitchen operations and service flow
Qualifications
Previous restaurant or kitchen experience preferred
Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and kitchen equipment
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and time management
Team-oriented with a positive attitude
Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
$24k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
Cook - Daikin Park - Concessions
Aramark Corp 4.3
Prep cook job in Houston, TX
Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation - experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us!
Job Responsibilities
Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.
Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes
Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment
Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items
Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives
Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods
Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines
Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures
Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils
Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation
Ensures security of company assets
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
Experience as a cook or in a related role required
Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage
Must be able to acquire food safety certification
Demonstrate basic math and counting skills
Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Education
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Nearest Major Market: Houston
$21k-27k yearly est. 5d ago
Line Cook
Bloomin' Brands, Inc. 3.8
Prep cook job in Katy, TX
Text "Pasta" to 30437 to apply now!
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At Carrabba's Italian Grill, we value having fun and creating memories that last a lifetime. Our atmosphere and hospitality for our guests are old-world Italian with a new world feel. We provide our team members with a place to gain valuable experience, career growth and a sense of pride. Our goal is to allow your passion for food, family, and hospitality to create memorable experiences for all our guests.
Come join the Carrabba's Family as a Line Cook, where you will passionately prepare, portion, and cook food items to our quality specifications. As a Line Cook, you will be committed to safe food handling, cleanliness, and sanitation standards while preparing food with proper safety equipment, tools, and recipe specifications.
Line Cook responsibilities also include:
Following established food safety guidelines, recipes, standards, and procedures
Maintaining a clean and food-safe environment
Passionately preparing, portioning, and/or cooking food items according to quality specifications
Assessing ingredients and items for freshness and quality, rotating product appropriately
Being a team player
Bloomin Brands offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and 401k. Further details around eligibility and additional benefit offerings can be found at **********************************
Compensation Range: Varies by Location -
We value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing all individuals employment consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Join for the Fun, Stay for the Career! If you are looking for a great place to work, have fun, and make money, click the link below to apply! A new window will open where you can complete your application with the help of our virtual assistant Tony. We look forward to hearing from you!
$31k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
Cook / Kitchen - $17/hr.
Portillos Hot Dogs, LLC 4.4
Prep cook job in Houston, TX
Job Description
At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun.
Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include:
• Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more.
• Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation.
• You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless.
• Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests)
• Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course.
• Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge.
What's in it for you?
Flexible schedules
Competitive pay - Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it
We pay a $2/hr. premium to our closing team members for all hours they work after 11pm!
Time-Off Program
Comprehensive Benefits for full-time *See below
Career advancement opportunities - We're growing!
$3/hr. increase on 5 holidays**
Free shift meals
Educational benefits (skill and professional development, university partnerships)
Perks and discounts: access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) access to counseling and support resources
Monthly “
Franks a Lot”
Team Member appreciation
Team Member referral bonus + quarterly gift
Anniversary awards
**
Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day
*Working Full-time (30 hours or more per week)? You will receive all the above and more…Here's what you'll be eligible for:
The choice of 3 Medical Plans, including a PPO, HDHP with Portillo's HSA contribution
Dental and Vision Plans
Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care and commuter)
401(k) with company match
Voluntary Benefits: pet insurance, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, identity theft insurance
Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan*
*Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
$24k-30k yearly est. 23d ago
Catering Prep Cook
The Springs Events
Prep cook job in Houston, TX
Catering PrepCook
Part-time: 25-40 hours weekly
Salary: $17-20 Hourly
SUMMARY: THE SPRINGS CATERING division is seeking more energetic individuals to work directly under the Head, Managing Chef in a high-volume, catering operation with opportunity for growth. The success of our PrepCooks will hinge upon their dependable character, communication skills and positive, team player attitude required for this position.
This is an exciting, new opportunity for energetic individuals with 2-3 years of professional experience who can grow alongside our company's forecasted expansion. A newly renovated catering kitchen and numerous opportunities await you!
TSE Kitchen Location:
2750 W. Euless Blvd
Euless, TX 76040
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (Including but not limited to)
Reports to and works alongside Head, Managing Chef
Heavy focus on BACK of house. Kitchen preparation and transport to Event locations
Assists in the preparation of regular and modified menus
Follows standardized recipes, portioning, and presentation standards.
Help to maintain inventory of food and non-food supplies.
Maintains a clean and safe working environment in all storage and work areas.
Comply with federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures.
Participates and attends departmental meetings and training as appropriate.
Upholds high standards of product and customer service for self & team members.
Maintains professional relationships with Clients, associates & vendors.
Follows facility, department and Company safety policies and procedures.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
Minimum 2-3 years' experience
Back of House experience with front of house experience a plus!
Customer Service and communication skills required
Basic to intermediate knife skills a must
Punctual and Dependable
Time management skills
Willingness to learn and ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.
Ambitious and hard working: “Hustler”
Ability to prep and prepare large format meals.
Experience or knowledge of transporting procedures a plus
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience / 2-5 years a Plus
Basic knife skills required.
All necessary Training will be supplied by Head Chef
COMPENSATION:
Hourly Range: $17-20 + Travel accommodation
REPORTS TO:
Head, Managing Chef and VP of Catering
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and use appendages to accomplish various tasks such as climbing, balancing, stooping or kneeling.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 35 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions of extreme cold or extreme heat.
The noise level in the work environment can occasionally exceed 50 DBA
$17-20 hourly 60d+ ago
Prep
Truluck's Careers 4.1
Prep cook job in Houston, TX
COMPENSATION:
$15 per hour and up.
REQUIRED TRAINING/ EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent helpful but not required. Former culinary schooling preferred Minimum two years' experience in a similar capacity.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be able to stand for 9 hours.
Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds.
Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform, including proper footwear.
Professional and accurate communication skills
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
Checks with supervisor on duty for that shift's prep schedule.
Always uses a recipe book for batch, process and portion prep.
Reads recipe before starting.
Weighs and measures all ingredients.
Always ice bath hot recipes before storing and store in walk-in with lid cracked.
Immediately refrigerates all items prepared.
Always clean as you go.
Always uses clean food storage containers.
Always dates label and rotates product.
Assumes responsibility for freshness and quality of items prepared.
Follows sanitation and safety procedures.
Checks with the Leader on Duty regarding condition of prep done, storage of items and cleanliness of prep area.
Passes all general and departmental tests with 90% grade or greater.
Performs other related duties as assigned by Chef/Sous Chef.
Keeps clean and professional appearance at all times.
Works with “team work” always in mind.
Performs other related duties as assigned by the Leadership Team.
$15 hourly 60d+ ago
Prep Cook - League City Chili's
Chilli's
Prep cook job in League City, TX
2845 Gulf Fwy S League City, TX 77573 < Back to search results Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you!
* Fast hiring process
* Flexible part-time or full-time schedule
* Growth opportunities
* Great team atmosphere and culture
Responsibilities
* Properly execute all recipe procedures
* Prepare a variety of foods with different methods of preparation
* Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures
* Complete assigned prep work to stock and set-up stations
About Us
Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day.
About You
* Friendly, warm, and caring demeanor with Team Members
* Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
* Able to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc.
* No experience necessary
$22k-29k yearly est. 6d ago
Prep Cook
Cabo Bobs
Prep cook job in Houston, TX
As a Cabo Bob's Team Member, you are committed to going the extra mile to make every guest experience unforgettable. At Cabo Bob's it is all about the food and making it great for every guest and team member we meet. We work hard to provide a clean, safe, and FUN place for our team and guests, by maintaining a positive and supportive work environment.
Restaurant Crew includes line servers, cashiers, and cooks. We would like to teach you as much as you want to learn so that you grow with us. Our team prepares food for our guests, ensuring that the food is fresh, correct and that the guests are happy. Our team is always organized, calm, friendly, and finding something a little extra to make sure the guest has an unforgettable experience.
BENEFITS:
Free Food
Competitive pay + tip share (tips can be up to an additional $2+ per hour)
Flexible scheduling (Full & Part-time available)
Potential for promotions (We want you to stick around)
Sundays off
Free Uniform
Shoes every 6 months
Christmas Bonus
Paid time off (full-time employees)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Be Friendly
Preparing food orders for guests in a timely and courteous manner
Communicating with each guest clearly and courteously
Providing exemplary service
Performing opening and closing duties
Maintaining a professional, composed, and calm demeanor always
QUALIFICATIONS:
Current Food Handler certificates
Ability to carry at least 30 lbs.
Strong communication skills (English required, bilingual a plus)
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to reach, bend, squat, and lift while on the shift
Able to multitask and organize
Compensation: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Cabo Bob's is not just any burrito restaurant. We see ourselves as a family, the kind of family that loves to have our friends over. We want our friends to come in relax, forget about the days stress and have a great meal. We work really hard to make this happen, but we have a lot of fun making this happen as well.
In a family you look out for each other, you help each other out, and you push each other to succeed. That's the reason our goal here is to keep you around and move you up. So, if our family sounds like something you would like to be a part of, apply today.
$14-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Prep Cook/Dishwasher
Ramen Tatsu-Ya Payroll LLC
Prep cook job in Houston, TX
Job DescriptionDescription:
Join Our Team at New Ramen Tatsu-Ya Location in Memorial City!
Perks Include:
Flexible Scheduling
Paid On-the-Job Training
Advancement Opportunities (promotions from within)
Free Meals During Shifts
Employee Referral Rewards (50% on first paycheck, 50% on second paycheck)
Discounts offered at all Tatsu-Ya locations
Family Meal
Benefits:
Sick Time Off for full-time employees (5 days)
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (based on hours worked)
What is the job?: As a Dishwasher, you will be an essential part of our kitchen team, ensuring that all dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment are cleaned and sanitized efficiently. Your commitment to cleanliness and attention to detail will contribute to the overall quality of our food service operations.
Assist with various tasks related to opening and closing procedures for smooth operations.
Prepare and set up your station to ensure it's ready for service.
Adhere to safety protocols for handling dishes and chemicals to maintain a safe and sanitary environment. At the start of your shift, set up clean trash cans and ensure proper waste disposal at the end of your shift.
Maintain open and effective communication with management about any issues or needs.
Ensure all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are thoroughly cleaned and properly organized.
In addition to washing dishes, the dishwasher assists with sanitizing kitchen tools, preparing ingredients, maintaining cleanliness in the dishwashing area, reporting equipment issues, and supporting the kitchen staff during busy periods.
Requirements:
Requirements:
Must be 18+ years old.
Valid food handler's certificate.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and lift 25-50 lbs.
Prolonged periods of standing and navigating the kitchen environment.
Ready to make an impact in our kitchen? Apply for the Dishwasher position at Tatsu-Ya and help keep our operations running smoothly!
$21k-28k yearly est. 23d ago
Prep Cook
Another Broken Egg Cafe 3.8
Prep cook job in Pearland, TX
The PrepCook is responsible in assisting all kitchen operations, ensuring the restaurant and company standards of quality and service are met. The PrepCook will assist in preparing quality products through consistent execution of all prep lists for the cooking process. The PrepCook will also prepare items according to company standards and procedures, as well as maintain a safe and clean kitchen area throughout the prepping process.
If you enjoy being a part of providing top-quality food to our awesome guests, and being part of a dynamic and hard-working team, then Apply today!
$28k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Prep Cook (AM)
Briar Club 4.0
Prep cook job in Houston, TX
Full-time Description
The PrepCook will prepare meal ingredients, simple dishes, condiments, and other items as directed by senior culinary staff.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Prepares meal ingredients as directed by the head chef, senior chef, or other staff.
Prepares fresh produce by peeling, cutting, and portioning.
Prepares meat by trimming, cutting, and portioning.
Prepares simple dishes such as breads or salads.
Mixes or prepares condiments, dressings, and sauces.
Maintains compliance with applicable health, safety, food handling, and hygiene codes and standards.
Assists with unloading, inspection, and storage of raw ingredients and supplies.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:
Basic understanding of or the ability to learn basic sanitation and regulations for workplace safety.
Basic understanding of or the ability to learn food handling techniques, preparation, and cooking procedures.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Ability to work quickly and efficiently.
Ability to work well as part of a team.
Ability to maintain personal hygiene.
Education and Experience:
Food Safety Certification
High school or vocational school coursework in kitchen basics such as food safety, preferred.
Prior related experience preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of standing and working in a kitchen.
Ability to work in a busy restaurant kitchen environment.
Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at times.
Must be able to work AM shift and as needed.
Manual dexterity to cut and chop foods and perform other related tasks.
Salary Description 16
$21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
AM Prep Cook (Stick Talk)
Alife Holdings
Prep cook job in Houston, TX
ALife Hospitality Group is always seeking talented individuals to join our family and contribute to our work in Hospitality. We are one of Houston's leading Hospitality groups with a diverse portfolio of multiple restaurants, bars & nightlife related concepts. Founded in 2013 by Mojeed Martins and Jonathan Reitzell, Alife Hospitality Group has made their mark in the restaurant industry. To date, the innovative group owns and operates two Prospect Park locations, Lost & Found, Kamp Houston, Stick Talk Cajun-Hibachi, the newest upscale restaurant, Bungalow, Southside Sporting Club, FRNDS, and many more to come. The future of ALife Hospitality is promising as we continue to provide memorable experiences and curate unforgettable events. We offer the opportunity to work in a challenging and stimulating environment with outstanding career opportunities and excellent benefits. We welcome you to apply now to start your career with ALife Hospitality Group!
Qualifications
ALife Hospitality Group is one of Houston's leading hospitality groups with a diverse portfolio of multiple restaurants, bars & nightlife related concepts. The innovative group owns and operates Prospect Park Restaurants, Bungalow Downtown Dining, Lost & Found, Kamp Houston, Southside Sporting Club, FRNDS Restaurant & Lounge, Stick Talk Cajun-Hibachi, and more to come!
We are looking to expand our team with full and part-time PrepCooks offering flexible schedules and an outstanding training program. ALife is always on the lookout for outgoing, customer-satisfaction driven professionals that want to join and grow with our company!
Prepare and portion ingredients according to recipes and production needs (chopping vegetables, preparing meats, measuring ingredients, etc.).
Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures at all times.
Set up and stock stations with necessary supplies before service.
Label, date, and store all food items properly.
Assist cooks and chefs with basic cooking tasks as needed.
Maintain a clean and organized prep area, kitchen equipment, and storage areas.
Follow all recipes, standards, and instructions provided by the culinary team.
Help receive and store deliveries, ensuring proper rotation (FIFO).
Support overall kitchen workflow and jump in where needed during busy service periods.
Previous kitchen or prep experience preferred but not required (willing to train).
Ability to follow directions, work independently, and multitask.
Basic knife skills and understanding of kitchen equipment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs.
Positive attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Must be able to speak fluent English.
$22k-29k yearly est. 12d ago
Prep Cook
TKS Restaurants
Prep cook job in Houston, TX
Job Description
Job purpose
Assists line cook in preparing and serving of food items. Assist other back of the house employees in various kitchen tasks including ensuring ingredients are in house and up to specifications, providing general cleaning and
sanitizing equipment for cooking, washing and storing of food.
Essential Functions
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function
satisfactorily. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential function so of the job.
● Prepare food for cooking,
serving.
● Being present in the
kitchen and communicating with others.
● Measuring ingredients and
seasonings to be used in cooking
● Ensure ingredients are
properly kept at appropriate temperature
● Ensure availability and
quality of ingredients at all times
● Clean work equipment,
dishes, utensils, and work areas
● Prepare food stuff
according to instructions from customer and supervisor order
● Package prepared foods to
fit customer's need
● Prepare for cooking process
by cutting, washing, peeling, and cutting required foods
● Tender food to
waiters/waitresses to serve up to customers
● Report damaged equipment
and low supplies to supervisors
● Prepare dishes for plating
● Comply with nutrition and
sanitation guidelines
● Perform other kitchen
duties as assigned
● Monitor with care the
temperature of the cooking equipment and cooling rooms
● Eligible to work in the
United States
Qualifications
Experience as a prepcook is preferred
but not required. Knowledge of health
and safety rules in a kitchen.
Qualifications include:
● Knowledge
of ingredients and kitchen equipment
● Proven
experience as prepcook
● Knowledge
of health and safety rules in a kitchen
● Manual
dexterity able to operate cutting tools and kitchen utensils
● A
team player with good communication skills
● Patient
with an ability to stay positive under pressure
● Very
good physical condition and endurance
● High
school diploma or equivalent is desirable; Training from a culinary school will
be an asset
● Must
be eligible to work in the United States
Working conditions
Fast paced environment that can be
extremely hot and cold at various times. You will be around sharp objects, hot surfaces and in areas where the
floor may be wet or slippery at times.
Physical requirements
● Required
to work on your feet and stand for 8 hours a day.
● Pick
up 50 lbs or less on a regular base.
● Manually
manipulate food.
● Reach
outward.
● Reach
above shoulder.
● Bend.
● Grasp.
● Speak.
● Push/Pull.
$22k-29k yearly est. 8d ago
Prep Cook
IPIC Theaters 4.1
Prep cook job in Houston, TX
Accountable for preparing menu items and keeping the Line Cooks stocked with basic, critical items throughout the shift. Responsible for all aspects of assigned station including cleaning, sanitizing and maintaining equipment, utensils and tools.
Responsibilities:
Ensuring proper food storage and sanitation standards to ensure guest safety.
Preps menu items using recipes and presentation guidelines established by IPIC Theaters.
Ensure food quality will meet or exceed guests' expectations.
Completing assigned prep work to stock and set up stations as necessary.
Coordinate food orders to support timely and efficient delivery to each guest.
Adapt to daily specials/menu changes and learn to prepare new items as required.
Demonstrate flexibility with special requests and substitutions (allergies, etc.).
Suggest and propose culinary improvements to Kitchen Management.
$21k-28k yearly est. 1d ago
Utility/Prep Cook - Episcopal High School, Houston
Episcopal High School 4.1
Prep cook job in Bellaire, TX
The primary purpose of this position is to play a vital support role in food preparation, kitchen cleanliness, and daily operations, helping to ensure a safe and efficient environment for meal service to students and staff.
Essential Functions:
Assist in basic food preparation tasks under the direction of the kitchen manager or lead cook
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas in accordance with food safety guidelines
Wash dishes, trays, and kitchen equipment as needed
Set up and break down workstations and service lines
Receive, stock, and organize food and supplies
Assist with loading and unloading food deliveries; must be able to lift at least 20 pounds
Perform routine cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash
Follow proper food handling and hygiene procedures
Support other team members during busy meal prep and service times
Perform other duties as assigned to ensure smooth kitchen operations
Qualifications
Qualifications:
High school or vocational school graduate or equivalent or working toward diploma.
Good working knowledge of English.
Prior experience in food service preferred.
Good communication skills, ability to get along well with others, flexibility and patience.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
Constant standing or walking.
Requires ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Bends, reaches, lifts, carries, twists, pushes, pulls, and handles equipment when performing duties.
Repetitive wrist/arm movements when serving.
Manual and finger dexterity and motor coordination are necessary to serve food and handle dishes/trays with agility and speed.
Able to reach and operate equipment and systems safely and effectively.
Ability to work in warm to hot and humid conditions.
$24k-27k yearly est. 12d ago
Prep Cook
Future Team Members
Prep cook job in Clute, TX
Cook and prepare a variety of food products including meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, sauces, stocks, breads and other food products using a variety of equipment and utensils according to the Daily Prep List.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Complete opening and closing checklists.
Refer to Daily Prep List at the start of each shift for assigned duties.
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other kitchen equipment.
Understands and complies consistently with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies and procedures.
Portions food products prior to cooking according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications.
Maintains a clean and sanitary work station area including tables, shelves, walls grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range and refrigeration equipment.
Closes the kitchen properly and follows the closing checklist for kitchen stations. Assists others in closing the kitchen.
Attends all scheduled employee meetings and brings suggestions for improvement.
Promptly reports equipment and food quality problems to Kitchen Manager.
Inform Kitchen Manager immediately of product shortages.
Uses our Standard Recipe Card for preparing all products. Do not rely on the memory of yourself or other employees.
Performs other related duties as assigned by the Kitchen Manager or manager-on-duty.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Must be able to communicate clearly with managers and kitchen personnel.
Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 pounds.
Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours).
$22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Prep Cook
Atg Entertainment 4.5
Prep cook job in Sugar Land, TX
HOURS: Part Time, including morning, nights, weekends & holidays
Delivers food to Suit room patrons/customers.
Follows principles of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment.
Interacts with customers in order to assure customer satisfaction.
Interacts with co-workers in order to assure compliance with company service standards.
Completes side work as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned
EXPERIENCE and SKILLS
Restaurant Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
COMPETENCIES
Communication
Time Management
Flexibility
Problem-Solving
Detail-Oriented
Customer Focus
Stress Management
Nothing beats the energy and excitement of a great live performance. That's why our mission is to bring the very best in music, theater, comedy, and more, to the largest possible number of people. Since 1992, we've grown to be a world leader in live entertainment. 10 million people a year attend live performances at one of our 50 iconic venues across North America, the United Kingdom and Germany. That number keeps growing. We partner with the world's top creative talent and present critically acclaimed productions which have won more than 80 Tony and Olivier Awards over the years. We also operate some of the world's most popular theatre ticketing sites, with 11 million and counting customers getting their tickets directly from us.
People are at the heart of our success. Our core values - Passionate, Smart, Collaborative and Ambitious - are about our people. Thousands of people work for ATG worldwide and it's their passion and commitment that allows us to create great live entertainment experiences.
Learn more about ATG, visit **************
ATG's Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Access Mission Statement
A Stage for Everyone
Our stages are a platform for compelling stories - stories that are for all, by all, and of all. We shine our spotlight on our differences and believe that understanding and celebrating these differences makes us better global citizens. We are passionate about the pursuit of true diversity and equality. We strive to make our venues beacons of these ideals in our communities. Onstage and off, we hold ourselves accountable for nurturing an inclusive culture, one in which everyone can bring their authentic selves. At ATG, we provide a stage for everyone.
$22k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Breakfast Cook II
Landry's
Prep cook job in Houston, TX
Overview The Post Oak Hotel is seeking a Cook II to join the only Forbes Five-Star Hotel in Texas. We hire passionate and professional colleagues who genuinely delight our guests through curated and authentic experiences. The Cook II will be responsible for preparing ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food; washing and peeling fresh fruits and vegetables; weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients. Responsibilities Set assigned station(s) with the determined amount of preparation needed in a timely manner following prep list needs Ensure kitchen compliance and work in a safe manner following Texas sanitation guidelines, rules and regulations while ensuring adherence to quality expectations and standards Follow safe work habits when working with kitchen equipment such as knives, slicer, ovens, stoves, food processors, etc. Keep workstation clean and organized at all times while keeping the station stocked for the next shift Properly store food at appropriate temperatures while maintaining accurate food inventories Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers Must be able to determine what the minimum standard acceptable for product quality is and make sure that no product is served that fails to meet that minimum standard Qualifications Aspire to our values of being passionate, strive for excellence, remain relevant, collaborate and act with honor and integrity 1-3 years of experience working in a high-volume luxury-oriented kitchen preferred Well-rounded in all areas of the kitchen including cooking techniques, knife skills and product knowledge Previous hotel experience, luxury or Forbes experience preferred Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends and holidays is required Physical demands: Stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, reach and perform repetitive motions frequently for 8-12 hours a day Ability to lift, carry, push or pull 50-100 lbs What we offer you: Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid Time Off 401K Opportunities for advancement Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Community volunteer opportunities Complimentary parking and colleague meal Disclaimer: The above information is intended as a high-level overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the position and does not represent the full which will include all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and working conditions associated with the job. For more information or to see the full , contact the Human Resources department at the location in which you are applying. Posted Salary Range USD $18.00 - USD $19.00 /Hr. Tipped Position This position does not earn tips
Aspire to our values of being passionate, strive for excellence, remain relevant, collaborate and act with honor and integrity 1-3 years of experience working in a high-volume luxury-oriented kitchen preferred Well-rounded in all areas of the kitchen including cooking techniques, knife skills and product knowledge Previous hotel experience, luxury or Forbes experience preferred Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends and holidays is required Physical demands: Stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, reach and perform repetitive motions frequently for 8-12 hours a day Ability to lift, carry, push or pull 50-100 lbs What we offer you: Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid Time Off 401K Opportunities for advancement Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Community volunteer opportunities Complimentary parking and colleague meal Disclaimer: The above information is intended as a high-level overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the position and does not represent the full which will include all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and working conditions associated with the job. For more information or to see the full job description, contact the Human Resources department at the location in which you are applying.
How much does a prep cook earn in League City, TX?
The average prep cook in League City, TX earns between $19,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average prep cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.
Average prep cook salary in League City, TX
$25,000
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